FinovateEurope 2014 Sneak Peek: Part 5

While we’re busy polishing up the details for FinovateEurope 2014, we wanted to keep our Sneak Peek series going. Below is the fifth installment of our series that gives a glimpse of what the companies will demo on stage February 11 and 12 in London. Don’t miss out on the action; get your ticket here today Read more…

FinovateEurope 2014 Sneak Peek: Part 3

To help you prepare for FinovateEurope 2014, our fourth Finovate event in London, we’ve compiled a small taste of what the companies will demo over the course of February 11 and 12. To see each company demo live, get your ticket here. Below, you’ll find a preview of the next 6 companies in our series. Read more…

Finovate Alumni News — January 14, 2014

IDology launches ExpectID Global. ACI Worldwide announces its point to point encryption (P2PE) solutions now supported by VeriFone, Ingenico, and Equinox. New contract with Advanced Network helps Better ATM Services grow its reseller network. Netbanker reports: Moven Offers Free Ride, but Only to New Uber Customers. Industry analyst Ovum names Backbase a Market Leader for next generation Read more…

FinovateEurope 2014 Sneak Peek: Part 2

We are counting down the days and weeks to FinovateEurope 2014, our fourth Finovate event in London. On February 11 and 12, Old Billingsgate Market Hall will once again host two days of demo-only fintech presentations and high-quality networking with professionals from across the industry. To help you get to know the companies presenting next month, here’s Read more…

IDology Launches ExpectID Global

IDology announced today that its ExpectID Enterprise real-time age and identity verification technology will be soon available in the UK as ExpectID Global. The first step in what the company plans as a global rollout, the launch of ExpectID Global will give more companies “a secure way to do business internationally” in the words of Read more…

Finovate Alumni News — January 13, 2014

eToro to allow its members to invest and trade in bitcoin. CaixaBank enables cardholders to make transaction-based, charitable micro-donations. PhotoPay wins spot in this year’s FinTech Innovation Lab London. See them in action at FinovateEurope. Flint Mobile, BillGuard both featured in Forbes column on companies “moving global commerce forward.” Daily Mail takes a look at Read more…

Finovate Alumni Raise $825 Million in 2013, Up 79%

Cheers to a new year! After ringing in 2014, we wanted take a look back at the capital raised by Finovate alumni in 2013. It was quite a year, with alums pulling in $825 million, $365 million more than in 2012 for an increase of about 80%. 2013 funding summary: 62 companies raised $825 million Q4 had the most Read more…

Finovate Alumni News– December 23, 2013

CaixaBank taps Oracle for strategic Big Data project. Boku announces partnership with SingTel to bring carrier billing-based mobile payments to Singapore. Forbes profiles Ping Identity and its CEO Andre Durand. The Sunday Times features peer-to-peer lender, Zopa. Mobiliti from Fiserv named Top Customizable Solution in Javelin Strategy & Research Annual Mobile Banking Vendor Scorecard. Fiserv’s Read more…

A Look Back at the Finovate Best of Show Winners in 2013

Here at Finovate, we’ve been keeping a close watch on the development of fintech since 2007. This year was no different. Over the course of our four conferences in 2013, we saw: 241 demos 28.1 hours of demos 16 “time’s up” gongs 39 hours of high-intensity networking In case you missed them, here are the Best of Read more…

Finovate Alumni News– December 20, 2013

TipRanks, Narrative Science, Spreedly, and Fiserv earn “True Innovators Awards” in Bank Innovation’s 2013 GonzoBanker column. Jos White of Notion Capital talks about credit card fraud and his firm’s investment in Trustev. Braintree CEO Bill Ready discusses the future of online payments on Bloomberg TV. Nordea, SEB, and Swedbank announce plans to offer MasterPass-powered digital Read more…